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Luis Barragán

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Mexican architect (1902-1988)

MexicoArchitectsLived 1902 to 1988 · aged 86
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#71
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Fame56.5
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Languages36
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Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín was a Mexican architect and engineer. His work has influenced contemporary architects visually and conceptually. Barragán's buildings are frequently visited by international students and professors of architecture.

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Awards 2

1980Pritzker Architecture Prize
1976National Prize for Arts and Sciences

Connected to Luis 6

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About this person

Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín was a Mexican architect and engineer. His work has influenced contemporary architects visually and conceptually. Barragán's buildings are frequently visited by international students and professors of architecture. He studied as an engineer in his home town, while undertaking the entirety of additional coursework to obtain the title of architect.

Country
Mexico
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1988 · aged 86
Written about in
36 languages

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